Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Carpenter, Emily Garrett May 31, 1915
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Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 October 5, 2022, 2:54 pm

Lineville Headlight
In loving remembrance of my dear grandmother, Mrs. Emily Garrett Carpenter, who 
was born near Atlanta, Ga., on April 27. 1833.  On May 31st death visited the 
home of our father, Jno. L. Carpenter. and took away from his home his sainted 
mother at the age of eighty-two years, she was married Jan. 21, 1849, to Reuben 
L. Carpenter To. this union were born seven children, two boys and five girls, 
of whom four are lying, viz: John L. Carpenter and Mis. D. H. McCain, of 
Lineville, Ala., Mrs. J. G. Hudson, of Pyriton, Ala. and Mrs. J. H. Harris, of 
Holly Pond. Ala; also, thirty-three grandchildren. and sixty-five great 
grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her loss The funeral 
services were held at Macedonia church of which she had been a consistent member 
for sixty-five years. The services were conducted by Elders S. W. Pruet, M. 
Shaddix. H. H. Goodman, F. J. Ingram and W. T. Davis. An impressive song service 
.... Her remains were laid to rest in Macedonia Cemetery... 
Mrs. E. G Carpenter.

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